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Record ID 388095

Gregory's Offices

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: three shillings.


Borrower

John Sanderson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78437. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1790. Other: Royal Medical Society 1790.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician, and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy [Gregory]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections G.19.69.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the duties and offices of a physician; and on the method of prosecuting enquiries in philosophy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 47


Book Work

John Gregory (Male, born 1724, died 1773)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician

Record ID 388098

Lond: Med: Essays vol 2d

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Henry Taylor
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88238. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

London Medical Essays.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Henry Taylor

London Medical Essays.

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 388101

Buffon's N. History vol: 2d

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.


Borrower

James Luke
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon (original title)
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon (standardised title)

Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Buf..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 9 vols.
Translators: Smellie, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 372 times in 279 borrowing records


Book Work

Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon

Record ID 388104

Motherby's Dictionary

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

John Hervey
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

George Motherby (Male, born 1732, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine
Motherby's M: Dictionary (original title)
New medical dictionary; or a general repository of physic (standardised title)

Book Edition

Confidence level: Likely

Genre: Medicine
A new medical dictionary; or a general repository of physic
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Genre: Medicine
New Medical Dictionary

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: John Hervey

Author: George Motherby (Male, born 1732, died 1793), Genre: Medicine

New Medical Dictionary

Record ID 388107

Hunter on A. Economy

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Alexander Menzies
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/90935. Dissertation: De dysenteria. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792. Other: MD (Edin) 1793. Origin: Scottish.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observations on certain parts of the animal economy [Hunter]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - *H.20.2.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observations on certain parts of the animal oeconomy.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1786. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 12


Book Work

John Hunter (Male, born 1728, died 1793)
Genre: Medicine, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Observations on Certain Parts of the Animal Oeconomy

Record ID 388110

Potts Works Vs 3d 4:th 5:th AAA.N.d.18.

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

Matthew Poole
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/89889. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1796.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Pott's Works (original title)
Chirurgical works of Percival Pott (standardised title)

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. surgeon to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771-1775. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 115 times in 35 borrowing records


Book Work

Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788)
Genre: Medicine
Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: Matthew Poole

Author: Percivall Pott (Male, born 1714, died 1788), Genre: Medicine

Chirurgical Works of Percivall Pott

Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5

Record ID 388113

Fourcroy Chemie AAAV.g.1. tome 1.

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.


Borrower

George Kettle
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/85487. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1789-1792.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lecons elementaires d'histoire naturelle et de chimie
Historical Shelfmark: A.A.A.V.g.1. Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; I*.22.52-53..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Leçons élémentaires d'histoire naturelle et de chimie.
Language: French . Published: Paris. Date of publication: 1782. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Borrowed: 1790/11/9 (Tuesday).

Borrower: George Kettle

Author: Comte Antoine-François de Fourcroy (Male, born 1755, died 1809), Genre: Natural Philosophy

Elements of Natural History and Chemistry

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1